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'It's very counterintuitive': The quantum batteries that upend the rules of charging - BBC

Published by BBC News By Laurie Clarke · 25 August 2026 at 13:00
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'It's very counterintuitive': The quantum batteries that upend the rules of charging - BBC
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The world's first quantum battery prototype is here and it has some bizarre properties. Could these devices one day power quantum computing – or even your phone?

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